Physician

Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Bradley Bufkin, MD (NPI: 1821072299) practices thoracic surgery in the Tampa, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Hillsborough, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is WEST FLORIDA CARDIOLOGY NETWORK, LLC (NPI: 1801198023; TIN: 800639566) and primary practice location at 33511-5779.

Bufkin's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 75 traditional Medicare patients, billed 257 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $75,459 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 33533 (Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft). Part D data shows 23 prescription claims across 18 beneficiaries totaling $1,155 in drug costs. 2019 DME data shows 16 claims. Open Payments data shows 12 records totaling $482. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $144,620 to $75,459. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $1,306 and ending at $1,155. For DME billing, reported payments did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	109	475	$144,620
2016	116	423	$149,933
2017	124	491	$143,097
2018	124	481	$136,541
2019	137	513	$158,470
2020	110	389	$141,623
2021	92	290	$101,310
2022	99	279	$91,641
2023	105	393	$125,051
2024	75	257	$75,459

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	52	72	$1,306
2016	45	81	$1,387
2017	51	94	$748
2018	49	84	$1,140
2019	23	38	$1,027
2020	26	43	$2,142
2021	25	44	$805
2022	24	51	$2,278
2023	30	50	$3,610
2024	18	23	$1,155

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	16	16	$644
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	N/R	N/R
2023	N/R	N/R	N/R
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
33533	Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft	31	31	$1,015
99205	New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	23	23	$174
99232	Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	21	33	$60
76984	Ultrasound of chest aorta during surgery	17	17	$25
33508	Harvest of vein using an endoscope	20	20	$12

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Part D summary data is connected for 2024, but public drug-level costs are not available, so a Top 5 by total drug costs cannot be shown.

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	12	$482	Medtronic, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD (NPI 1821072299), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD?

Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD is linked to WEST FLORIDA CARDIOLOGY NETWORK, LLC (billing NPI 1801198023) in the available physician profile data.

Does Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD have Open Payments data?

Bradley Lance Bufkin, MD has 12 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.